12″ Red PU Vee Keel Roller – Soft Concave Roller 17mm Bore for Fibreglass Boats (SKU: VRRP300X17)

12-Inch Red PU Vee Roller – Soft & Safe Keel Support for Fibreglass Boats

The VRRP300X17 is a full-length 12-inch red polyurethane Vee roller with a concave profile that perfectly cradles V-hull fibreglass boats. With a 17mm bore, it fits most standard 16mm trailer spindles and delivers smooth, protective guidance during trailering, launching, or loading.

This soft-grade roller absorbs pressure, avoids scuffs, and is ideal for marine environments. Whether you’re upgrading old hard rubber or simply need more hull-friendly support, this roller adds premium protection to your setup.

Specifications

Why It’s a Good Fit

• Long, wide cradle for maximum hull contact
• Soft PU body reduces wear on gelcoat
• Perfect replacement for older rubber rollers

Your boat deserves the soft touch. This roller delivers it.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• Q: Will this roller fit my standard trailer?
  A: Yes – with a 17mm bore, it suits most standard 16mm spindles.
• Q: Is it safe for white fibreglass?
  A: Absolutely. The soft red polyurethane is non-marking and gelcoat-safe.
• Q: Can I use this for aluminium boats?
  A: We recommend harder PE rollers for aluminium hulls – this one is better for fibreglass.

Usage Guide

1. Mount the roller onto a 16mm or 17mm spindle using standard brackets.
2. Ensure alignment with keel centre for balanced loading.
3. Inspect periodically for UV wear or rotational friction.

Evaluation & Recommendation

This roller is an ideal choice for fibreglass boat owners who want a long, Vee-shaped support that cradles and protects. It’s especially useful for trailers operating on ramps or rough terrain where extra softness and length matter.

Slide easy, launch smooth – this roller keeps it classy and quiet.